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Joseph F. Gaar, Jr. is a personal injury lawyer with Gaar Law in Lafayette, Louisiana. For nearly 40 years, he has represented clients in personal injury, admiralty, and maritime law matters. Mr. Gaar was admitted to practice in Louisiana in 1985 and is licensed before multiple U.S. District Courts and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. He earned his J.D. from Loyola University New Orleans School of Law in 1985. He has received AV Preeminent and Silver Client Champion recognitions from Lawyers.com.

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Whiplash from a car accident is a serious injury

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Whiplash is one of the most common types…

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Injured seamen’s right to maintenance and cure under maritime law

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What is the most time a truck driver can travel without rest?

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Fighting for fair compensation for brain injury victims

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In recent years, many people in Louisiana and…

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New data shows decline in drunk driving accident deaths per mile

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Last Modified on Apr 11, 2025

Drunk driving has long been a primary cause…

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What types of damages can be recovered from a negligent driver?

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Last Modified on Apr 11, 2025

In Louisiana, when a person is injured in…

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